Lonchodes Sp.Frank
Hennamann :
Lonchodes Mindanaense
Size male: |
9 cm without legs |
Size female: |
12 cm without legs |
Size eggs: |
1.5 mm |
Origin : |
Mindoro Island, Philippines
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Food plants: |
Rosal |
Time Incubation: |
approximately 90 days |
Time nymphs: |
Approximately 6 months Slow
grower |
Time adult: |
One year and counting |
Comments |
Beautiful sticks.
They are slow moving and slow growing.
They lay about one to four eggs a day
I have about 20 adults and nymphs |
For more details and taxonomy
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female

nymph

nymph

nymph
 in
typical "playing dead" pose. That's why I called it the "Zig"

adult female

adult male

eggs of species 15 (top) in comparison to eggs of species 5 (lower)
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